document.write( "Question 617113: How much canvas is needed to make an A-frame tent that is 4 ft. high with a rectangular floor 6 ft. wide and 9 ft. long \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #388146 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! find the equal hypotenuses \n" ); document.write( "4^2+6^2=c^2 \n" ); document.write( "c=2sqrt(13)=7.211 \n" ); document.write( "2*2sqrt(13)*9= area=129.799=130 sq ft for the roof \n" ); document.write( "if you want floor too add 54 sq ft 184 sq ft \n" ); document.write( "if you want front and back add 2*1/2 bh=6*4=24 more total 204 sq ft\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |